ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 164895
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| Date: | Wednesday 20 September 1944 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito NF Mk XIII |
| Owner/operator: | 409 (Nighthawk) Sqn RCAF |
| Registration: | MM453 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 8 miles south-west of Beauvais. -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | ALG B.24 Saint-André-de-l'Eure |
Mosquito MM453: Took off for Night Defensive Patrol. 20/09/1944
Got airborne but due engines trouble were forced to abandon aircraft 8miles SW of Beauvais.
Crew:
W/O (R/157934) Leonard Elmer FITCHETT (pilot) RCAF - Evade
F/Sgt (1517413) Alexander Charlie HARDY (nav.) RAFVR - Evade
Sources:
1.http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/_DH98%20prodn%20list.txtt
2.ORB 409 Sqn RCAF
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2014 14:02 | Nepa | Added |
| 05-Dec-2014 18:08 | Holschtein | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 25-Aug-2015 10:23 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative] |
| 30-Jul-2018 07:01 | Nepa | Updated [Country, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Apr-2019 07:34 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Operator] |
| 19-Dec-2021 23:18 | Nepa | Updated [Narrative, Operator] |
| 20-Dec-2021 23:35 | Nepa | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Operator] |
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